This $4,602,500 formula grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency funds homeland security initiatives through the Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067). Administered by the Indiana Department of Homeland Security, the grant supports state, local, tribal, and territorial efforts to prevent terrorism and prepare for threats and hazards that pose risk to the United States. Key services include enhancing cybersecurity, screening/detection capabilities, and physical...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded this $5,839,535 Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) project grant to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security to enhance emergency preparedness, critical infrastructure protection, and community resilience initiatives across the state. Key products and services delivered through this funding include: Equipment, training, and exercises to support local law enforcement, fire departments, emergency management agencies, and other...
The Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP), administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under CFDA 97.067, awarded $4,847,500.00 to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) on September 11, 2023. Through this Formula Grant, IDHS will provide sub-awards to state and local government entities in Indiana to support a range of efforts, including enhancing emergency preparedness, preventing terrorism, improving information sharing, and strengthening security measures at...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $14.9 million Formula Grant to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security on September 21, 2022 under the Emergency Management Performance Grants program (CFDA 97.042). The grant aims to support and improve Indiana's emergency management capabilities through funding for planning, training, exercises, and professional development activities. As the state administering agency, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security will oversee grant-funded...
The Emergency Management Performance Grant (EMPG) Program, administered by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), provided $6,983,261.00 in formula grant funding to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security on September 15, 2023. The grant supports the implementation of the National Preparedness System and building of emergency management capabilities across Indiana, including preparedness for disasters and emergencies that may result from climate change. The Indiana Department of...
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) received a $7,977,398 Formula Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on December 7, 2023. The grant is funded under the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (CFDA 97.137) and the Tribal Cybersecurity Grant Program. The grant supports a wide range of cybersecurity enhancement initiatives for state, local, tribal, and territorial governments in Indiana. Key activities include developing cybersecurity plans and...
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security received a $476,709 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044) to support firefighting and emergency response efforts. The grant period is from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2025. As the state administering agency, Indiana DHS will oversee distribution of these grant funds through subawards to local emergency management agencies, first responders, and...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded a $1,383,069 Formula Grant on September 20, 2024 under the Emergency Management Performance Grants (EMPG) Program (CFDA 97.042). The grant recipient is the Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS), which will utilize the funding to support a range of emergency management capabilities across the state, including emergency planning, training, exercises, equipment procurement, and administrative costs related to emergency management...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $960,000.70 Project Grant to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security under the Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program (AFG Program, CFDA 97.044). The grant will support the delivery of firefighting equipment and training to enhance public safety with respect to fire and fire-related hazards. Specifically, the funding will be used by August 2024 to provide critical resources to help Indiana firefighters and emergency responders protect lives...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded a $7.5 million Project Grant to the Indiana Department of Homeland Security on September 7, 2022 under the Non-Profit Security Program (CFDA #97.008). The grant will fund physical security enhancements and other security-related activities for nonprofit organizations in Indiana that face high risks of terrorist or other extremist attacks. As the state administering agency, the Indiana Department of Homeland Security will oversee delivery of the...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency awarded the Indiana Department of Homeland Security a $7,847,500 Formula Grant under the FY 2023 Homeland Security Grant Program (CFDA 97.067) on September 2, 2022. The grant funds various terrorism preparedness, prevention, and response initiatives for state and local agencies across Indiana. Key services and products funded include interoperable emergency communications equipment for first responders; security enhancements for soft targets and crowded places such as special events venues; intelligence analysis and information sharing through the Indiana Intelligence Fusion Center; and emergency management planning and operations capabilities. Several Indiana counties and municipalities received sub-awards totaling approximately $1.5M to support projects such as hazardous device response team communications upgrades, emergency siren installations, and mobile command post acquisition.